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Pause and Resume

russelburgraymond edited this page Jun 9, 2026 · 3 revisions

RS-ItemMagnet machines can be temporarily paused without removing the machine or changing its configuration.


Why Pause a Machine?

Pausing allows you to temporarily stop item collection while keeping:

  • Radius settings
  • Filters
  • Ownership
  • Container assignments

fully intact.


Pausing a Machine

Open the machine menu.

Select:

Pause

The machine will immediately stop collecting items.

Any items within range will remain on the ground.


Resuming a Machine

Open the machine menu.

Select:

Resume

The machine will resume normal operation and continue collecting items.


Typical Uses

Maintenance

Pause the machine while modifying nearby farms or storage systems.

Storage Changes

Pause collection while reorganizing containers.

Troubleshooting

Pause a machine to isolate automation issues during testing.


Notes

Pausing does not remove or alter machine settings.

The machine can be resumed at any time.


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